Thousands of acres of wheat have been baled for feed in drought stricken areas of North Dakota. Many farmers are abandoning small grains because the quality of the crops are not worth harvesting.

With Missouri forage supplies in short supply due to drought, some livestock producers are looking at wheat straw as feedstuff, despite its poor nutrient quality. This leaves wheat farmers asking what ...

Baling wheat straw has become a more common practice in the past few years for many reasons, said Fabian Fernandez, University of Illinois Extension specialist in soil fertility and plant nutrition.

Baling wheat straw has become a more common practice in the past few years, but removing straw exports nutrients out of the field. "Knowing how much nutrient is contained in straw is important," said ...

COLLEGE STATION -- Baling or ensiling freeze-damaged wheat to take advantage of drought-induced higher forage prices might be the best option for some producers, said Texas A&M AgriLife Extension ...

Numerous acres of wheat have been swathed and baled in northwest Oklahoma the last few weeks. Overall, the hay crop was harvested at a higher quality stage of growth this year and was put up in a ...

There has been small amounts of canola straw baled too. APW wheat in Victoria was tracking at $362 a tonne and Bar1 barley $330 a tonne and farmers say prices were historically soft. Australian Fodder ...

Fritz Maytag, a Spring Mountain vintner and grandfather, was thrilled Friday morning as he and ranch manager Ed Ewing lugged 70 pounds of wheat, in two 5-gallon buckets, into the Bale Grist Mill. The ...